Mary C. Findley's Blog, page 2
May 28, 2019
This Is How to Get Your Book Written and Published! — Guest Post by Nishoni Harvey
Are you ready to write your book? Are you ready to get published? Are you ready to receive the recognition you deserve? Are you ready to get your story out there so you can influence and impact lives? Are you … Continue reading →
May 6, 2019
Ancient Sources — Post by Michael J. Findley
“Can you please reference some sources you used for your Hittite series?” Seems like a simple, innocuous question. However, the first series of books I wrote include What Is An Establishment of Religion?, What Is Secular Humanism?, and What Is … Continue reading →
April 11, 2019
Mapped Out Murders Ready for Readers
Sarah Groben is an LAPD Homicide detective and a pastor’s wife. She’s got six murders she wants to solve by Sunday. Members of a fledgling group for 10-40 window transplants seeking Christianity are being killed. A Muslim charity interested in … Continue reading →
February 10, 2019
What My Daughter’s Cat Is Teaching Me
Some people are dog people. Some are cat people. I am both, but for many years we have had only cats because we have so many outside the home responsibilities and cats are better with being home alone. For the … Continue reading →
December 14, 2018
Alpha/Beta Readers Wanted for Mapped Out Murders
I am requesting readers and helpers for my first contemporary “how will they catch them” murder mystery, Mapped out Murders, which is also to some extent a police procedural. I have completed a draft of almost 74,000 words and have … Continue reading →
December 8, 2018
12 Days of Christmas: Authors want to meet readers and give you stuff!
Don’t let Christmas shopping get you down! You don’t have to get out of those fuzzy slippers to find great books and get to know great authors waiting to meet you! Please join us starting Monday December 10th and continuing … Continue reading →
November 21, 2018
Mapped Out Murders: a NaNoWriMo Project by Mary C. Findley
My NaNoWrimo project for this year is called Mapped Out Murders. NaNoWriMo, by the way, is a project to write at least 50,000 words on a new novel project during the month of November. You need to write a little … Continue reading →
November 12, 2018
What Is the Best Way to Learn What Your Opponent Believes? — post by Michael J. Findley
In answer to a Quora question: What’s the best way to learn the opposing side’s arguments when it comes to politics? What is best varies from person to person. I read Plato’s Republic, then acquired an audio version to listen to … Continue reading →
September 22, 2018
When Moving Day Comes: CreateSpace to KDP
Among my indie author friends, I am seeing a good deal of excitement and concern over the fact that CreateSpace, the go-to print book destination for many of us, is closing down. Our books will now be merged with Kindle … Continue reading →
September 11, 2018
The Write Stuff with Parker J. Cole: Interview Time!
Parker J. Cole has a radio show called The Write Stuff. It exists specifically to encourage and showcase writers of all kinds. Earlier this year she asked many authors to join a group to help her line up guests for … Continue reading →
